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Gombrich, E. H., 1909-2001. The heritage of Apelles: studies in the art of the Renaissance. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1976, viii, 250pp., very good price-clipped dust-jacket, very good light brown cloth, top foredge has a few flecks. Studies in the art of the Renaissance, 3. - CONTENTS: The heritage of Apelles -- Light, form, and texture in fifteenth-century painting north and south of the Alps -- The form of movement in water and air -- The grotesque heads -- The earliest description of the Triptych -- 'As it was in the days of Noe' -- From the revival of letters to the reform of the arts : Niccolo Niccoli and Filippo Brunelleschi -- The leaven of criticism in Renaissance art : texts and episodes -- The pride of Apelles : Vives, Durer and Bruegel. 9780801410123 ISBN 0801410126.